By Mel Damski
If I ran the zoo
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January 29, 2020
IN PRAISE OF SUNSETS – ‘The sun will come out tomorrow’ Annie sings in her musical, and it will. Beautiful sunsets, great songs and fine words may lessen the pain of senseless tragedy, but the pain is still there. Best to find all the beauty in the world we can, even when we are looking through our tears, as Mel Damski may have been, thinking of the late, great Kobe Bryant when taking this photo Sunday. – Photo courtesy of Mel Damski
The clouds broke and the sun made a rare appearance on Sunday and I texted my dog-walking buddies and we all showed up at the off-leash dog park.
Just as we were leaving our cars in the parking lot, Betsy got a text and announced that Kobe Bryant had been killed in a helicopter crash along with his four young daughters. We all went into an immediate funk, praying that his widow could somehow someday overcome this horrifying unimaginable grief.
As we walked the dogs, we continued to get updates and finally found out that Kobe and his eldest daughter, 13-year-old Gianna, were in the chopper on t...
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